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Steve Jobs’ Biological Dad Wants to Meet Iconic Apple Ex-CEO [Abdulfattah John Jandali Says He'd Love to See Steve Jobs, But His Long-Lost Son Would Have to Make First Contact]

By on Wednesday, 31. August 2011

Steve Jobs has never met his biological father. But in an interview, Jobs’ dad Abdulfattah John Jandali says he would like to get acquainted with his son, even if it were just over a cup of coffee.

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$20,000 Scholarships Are Being Offered To Aspiring Tech Journalists [Associated Press & Google Looking For Up & Coming Tech Journalists Still In School To Offer Scholarships To]

By on Monday, 29. August 2011

Are you still in school and need some cash to get by with? Google and AP are teaming up to offer scholarships to aspiring tech journalists to the tune of $20,000. That should help some, right?

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Apple Evokes Religious Stimulus in the Brain [Bishop of Buckingham Says Apple is Becoming a Religion; Scientists Agree, Saying Apple Evokes Neural Activity Similar to a Religious Experience in an MRI Scan]

By on Wednesday, 18. May 2011

Apple fanboyism (and fangirl-ism) is bordering on religious, and recent scientific studies show that Apple fans actually have religious-related neurological responses when exposed to Apple stimulus.

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Oracle Releases Solaris 11 Express [Oracle's Solaris 11 Express Is Unix Based Developer Tease Until Full Solaris 11 Available Next Year]

By on Tuesday, 16. November 2010

On Monday, Oracle released Solaris 11 Express, which is a version of their unix based operating system serving as a preview for the full Soloaris 11 OS that is slated for release in early 2011.

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Best Buy Finally Admits Fewer People Are Buying CD’s & DVD’s, Mention Plans To Cut Back On Shelf Space This Holiday Season [Best Buy Planning To Switch CD & DVD Shelf Space For eReader & Gaming Displays]

By on Friday, 1. October 2010

Some will likely think that this is a long overdue move, however it seems as if Best Buy has just noticed that fewer people are purchasing physical CD’s and DVD’s and are planning to make some changes to those sections before this holiday shopping season begins. Of course, the space [...]

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NFL Considering Official Footballs With Installed Tracking Chips [NFL Considers Installing Tracking Chips Into Official Footballs To Improve Accuracy, Eliminate Bad Calls]

By on Sunday, 15. August 2010

The United States sports industry  is an extremely large one which high paid athletes, high stakes matches and extremely dedicated fans. Football, in particular, is one of the most heavily publicized sports here in the States with the Super Bowl amassing a viewer base that could theoretically dwarf a small country. Due [...]

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Internet Explorer 9 Beta Dropping on September 15th [Microsoft To Launch Beta Version of Internet Explorer 9 On September 15th, Hopes To Right Wrongs Done By Previous Versions]

By on Friday, 13. August 2010

Web browsers are undeniably one of the most important applications a device can run. Without the, we wouldn’t be able to, well, browse the web. While there are a plethora of different web browsers to choose from on the desktop side of things, the most prominent and widely used is [...]

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Time Warner To Sell Virtual Magazines With Physical Subscriptions? [Time Warner CEO Suggests Company Will Begin Selling Virtual And Physical Magazine Subscriptions Together]

By on Thursday, 5. August 2010

Magazines have been one of the go to sources of news, entertainment, information and knowledge ever since their introduction sometime in the 1700s. However, as the Internet continues to improve and more people sign on, it’s becoming much easier to obtain all of the above mentioned things for free. This [...]

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Google Axes Future Plans For Wave, Won’t Develop As A Standalone Product [Google Announces The End of Wave, Will Incorporate Technologies Into Other Services]

By on Thursday, 5. August 2010

The forms of communication that we use on a daily basis hav changed rapidly over the years and even faster thanks to the introduction of the Internet. If you could believe it, there was actually a point in time where the only way to communicate was through snail mail, postage [...]

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DirecTV To Launch Exclusive 3D Channel Dubbed n3D [New n3D Channel From DirecTV Will Broadcast 3D Content Exclusively, 24/7 365 Days A Year]

By on Friday, 2. July 2010

When the online community gets a moment to stray away from buzzing about the iPhone 4 and its wide array of problems, they are busy generating a great deal of buzz regarding 3D display technology. Not only have their been 3DTVs on the market for quite some time with things [...]

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